Cygnet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɪɡ.nɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cygnet is a noun meaning The young of a swan.
Meaning
The young of a swan.
Example Sentences
I am the cygnet to this pale faint swan, Who chants a doleful hymn to his own death, And from the organ-pipe of frailty sings His soul and body to their lasting rest.
Word Forms
- cygnets
Synonyms for cygnet
Depending on context, synonyms include swanling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swans, swan, cobswan, whooper, swallowling, nestler.
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